Congressional Pay Cut for Debt Reduction Act

Summary

Congressional Pay Cut for Debt Reduction Act - Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to: (1) reduce the annual salary of Members of Congress to 90% of the mandatory rate determined for such positions; and (2) eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress. Requires the Secretary of the Treasury, as soon as practicable after the beginning of each fiscal year, to: (1) calculate the reduction in outlays expected to occur during the fiscal year as a result of the application of the amendments made by this Act; and (2) transfer an equivalent amount to a specified account in the Treasury to reduce the public debt.

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Timeline

1. 4 March 2010

   Introduced

   Referred to House Administration

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 March 2010

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 4 March 2010

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E309)

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 4 March 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 4 March 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 4 March 2010 · Download file

Documents

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  Introduced in House · EN · 4 March 2010

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Sponsors

• Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
• · hsgo00 · Standing
• · hsha00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Congressional Belt-Tightening Act of 2010
• related to ← To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011.
• related to ← Share the Financial Burden Act
• related to ← A bill to require Congress to lead by example and freeze its own pay and fully offset the cost of the extension of unemployment benefits and other Federal aid.